I found the reason. it's the apache-toolbox that created a redhat directory in /usr/src. checkinstall's script scanned the redhat directory first before OpenLInux. I removed the directory and everything is fine now.
M.W. Chang wrote: > I don't have the error with other packages. that's really strange.... > > Federico Voges wrote: > >>>error: cannot open file >>>/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386. >>>rpm: No such file or directory >>> >>>why would there be a "redhat" word when I am using caldera OpenLinux system? >> Nope, it's just checkinstall assuming you're using redhat. >> >> You have two options: >> A.- Modify checkinstall to use the correct directory >> B.- Symlink /usr/src/redhat to /usr/src/OpenLinux > -- .~. Might, Courage, Vision. In Linux We Trust. / v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org /( _ )\ Linux 2.4.22 ^ ^ 10:54pm up 10:45, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users